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Humphrey Bogart pronunciation

  • 04-09-2010 10:51PM
    #1
    thenakedanddead
    Closed Accounts Posts: 260 ✭✭


    This may seem like a ridiculously stupid question, but I've always pronounced Bogart as Bow-Gart, as oppose to bog-art. I hate to be such an idiot and ask which is correct, but just out of curiosity?


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  • #2
    humanji
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 19,976 ✭✭✭✭humanji


    Bow-Gart is right.


    Isn't it? Now you've got me wondering? Just call him Bogey.


  • #3
    jpfahy
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,040 ✭✭✭jpfahy


    Of all the discussion forums in all the world you had to walk into mine!


  • #4
    Latchy
    Closed Accounts Posts: 21,191 ✭✭✭✭Latchy


    '' Here's looking at you kid ''


  • #5
    mike65
    Closed Accounts Posts: 88,968 ✭✭✭✭mike65


    Shirley shome mishtake?


  • #6
    Latchy
    Closed Accounts Posts: 21,191 ✭✭✭✭Latchy


    '' Play it , you played it for her you can play it for me ... play it ''


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  • #7
    Callan57
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,160 ✭✭✭Callan57


    Latchy wrote: »
    '' Play it , you played it for her you can play it for me ... play it ''

    OMY ... I think I might cry


  • #8
    Latchy
    Closed Accounts Posts: 21,191 ✭✭✭✭Latchy


    mike65 wrote: »
    Shirley shome mishtake?
    Bond ....James Bond .

    But ya knew that ....didn't ya ? :cool:
    Callan57 wrote: »
    OMY ... I think I might cry
    Ah jeeze not you to sniff

    Big boys dont cry ..big boys dont cry ...big boys dont cry ..big boys dont cry .


  • #9
    krudler
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 34,788 ✭✭✭✭krudler


    Who on earth pronounces it "bog-art"? a boggart is something from Harry Potter :P


  • #10
    Latchy
    Closed Accounts Posts: 21,191 ✭✭✭✭Latchy


    Dont Bogart that joint my friend


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